Magnitude 7.4 quake hits off Indonesia’s Ternate, tsunami warning lifted - Al Jazeera
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TL;DR
The United States Geological Survey says the earthquake was at a depth of 10km (6.21 miles). Published On 1 Apr 2026 A magnitude 7.4 earthquake has hit the Northern Molucca Sea off the coast of the city of Ternate, in eastern Indonesia, triggering a tsunami warning for nearby islands. The United States Geological Survey said the quake, which was initially recorded at a magnitude of 7.8, was at a depth of 10km (6.21 miles).
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